(19)
(11) EP 0 897 702 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
12.05.1999 Bulletin 1999/19

(43) Date of publication A2:
24.02.1999 Bulletin 1999/08

(21) Application number: 98305081.6

(22) Date of filing: 26.06.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)6: A61F 2/16
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 26.06.1997 US 882973

(71) Applicant: Visioncare Ltd.
Yehud 56101 (IL)

(72) Inventors:
  • Gross, Yosef
    73160 (IL)
  • Lipshitz, Issac
    Herzliya Pituach 36448 (IL)
  • Gedeon, Dotan
    Yehud 56275 (IL)

(74) Representative: Gold, Tibor Z. et al
Stephenson Harwood One, St. Paul's Churchyard
London EC4M 8SH
London EC4M 8SH (GB)

   


(54) Intraocular lens implant


(57) An intraocular lens implant 10 for implantation in the interior of a human eye 12 has an anterior side 14 and a posterior side 16. The implant 10 comprises a telescope 18 which extends through at least a portion of a lens capsule 21 of the eye 12 and forwardly thereof toward the anterior side 14 of the eye, the telescope not penetrating the vitreous of the eye.






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